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Crowds and white tents outside the San Diego Convention Center during Comic-Con week, with palm trees and traffic on the street in front

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San Diego Comic-Con 2027 Guide: Badge Prices, Registration Days, and a Game Plan for July

San Diego Comic-Con 2027 runs July 22 to 25, with Preview Night July 21. Here are the badge prices, both registration days,…Sep 10, 2026

The curved blue glass front of the Anaheim Convention Center behind a plaza fountain, framed by palm trees under a clear sky

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Midsummer Scream 2027 Guide: The Horror Convention Moves to Anaheim After Four Straight Sellouts

Midsummer Scream leaves Long Beach for the Anaheim Convention Center, August 6 to 8, 2027, after a record 2026. Here is what…Sep 10, 2026

Smiling woman in a yellow outfit holding a colorful plush toy, with a person in a brown mascot suit beside her outdoors.

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Anime Expo Chibi 2027 Guide: SPJA’s Fall Show Returns in October After a Year Off

Anime Expo Chibi returns October 22 to 24, 2027, after pausing in 2026. The venue is still to come. Here is what…Sep 9, 2026

The round Long Beach Arena at the Long Beach Convention Center, painted with a large ocean mural, seen across a parking lot lined with palm trees

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Season’s Screamings 2027 Guide: Holiday Horror Returns to Long Beach for Two December Days

Season's Screamings, the holiday horror show from the Midsummer Scream team, returns December 4 and 5, 2027, at the Long Beach Convention…Sep 9, 2026